Whitby

Summary

Whitby is a town^[1]. Whitby ranks in the top 0.72% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (629 views/month, #68 of 9,456).^[2]

Key Facts

• Whitby is located in Scarborough^[3].
• Whitby is located in North Yorkshire^[4].
• Whitby is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Whitby's image is recorded as Rj whitby.jpg^[6].
• Whitby's instance of is recorded as town^[7].
• Whitby's instance of is recorded as civil parish^[8].
• Whitby's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Whitby.svg^[9].
• Whitby's twinned administrative body is recorded as Anchorage^[10].
• Whitby's twinned administrative body is recorded as Porirua^[11].
• Whitby's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kauai County^[12].
• Whitby's twinned administrative body is recorded as Stanley^[13].
• Whitby's twinned administrative body is recorded as East Fremantle^[14].
• Whitby's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 133704849^[15].
• Whitby's GND ID is recorded as 4546273-2^[16].
• Whitby's coat of arms is recorded as Coat of arms of Whitby^[17].
• Whitby's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81125629^[18].
• Whitby's Commons category is recorded as Whitby, North Yorkshire^[19].
• Whitby's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 7252281^[20].
• Whitby's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[21].
• Whitby's local dialing code is recorded as 01947^[22].
• Whitby's OS grid reference is recorded as NZ893109^[23].
• Whitby's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.4858, 'lon': -0.6206}^[24].
• Whitby's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/016n7v^[25].
• Whitby's authority is recorded as Whitby Town Council^[26].
• Whitby's GSS code is recorded as E04007706^[27].

Body

Geography

Whitby is in the country of United Kingdom^[5]. Located in include Scarborough^[3], a non-metropolitan district^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1974^[30] and North Yorkshire^[4], a county council area^[31], in United Kingdom^[32].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+13594'}^[33], {'amount': '+13130'}^[34], and {'amount': '+13213'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town^[7] and civil parish^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Whitby include Whitby Town F.C.^[36], an association football club^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1880^[39] and Whitby railway station^[40], a railway station^[41], in United Kingdom^[42].

Why It Matters

Whitby ranks in the top 0.72% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (629 views/month, #68 of 9,456).^[2] Whitby has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Whitby is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for Whitby include Whitby Town F.C.^[36], an association football club^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1880^[39] and Whitby railway station^[40], a railway station^[41], in United Kingdom^[42].